The closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics is upon us, and the Talking Comics crew is ready to base-jump with Tom Cruise, break alongside Raygun, and get disqualified for hitting the pole with our junk! We also get real about Marvel's Rise From the Ashes, Gail Simone's Uncanny X-Men #1, the end of Umbrella Academy, and more!

Books: Gotham City Sirens #1, Red Before Black #1, Avengers #17, Absolute Power #2, Uncanny X-Men #1, Namor #1, Domain #1, C.O.W.L. 1964 #1, Navigating With You OGN, Arkham Horror: The Terror at the End of Time #1, The Power Fantasy #1, Doctor Strange #18, Bloodhunters #1, Birds of Prey #12, Adeventureman Vol. 3

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